diff --git a/drivers/net/wan/dscc4.c b/drivers/net/wan/dscc4.c
index 81c8aec9df929b5f97df8b6978c505e0d86719f2..63a010252a374b3facb3784e2c27da52b3f5be17 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wan/dscc4.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wan/dscc4.c
@@ -1127,7 +1127,7 @@ static int dscc4_open(struct net_device *dev)
         init_timer(&dpriv->timer);
         dpriv->timer.expires = jiffies + 10*HZ;
         dpriv->timer.data = (unsigned long)dev;
-        dpriv->timer.function = &dscc4_timer;
+	dpriv->timer.function = dscc4_timer;
         add_timer(&dpriv->timer);
 	netif_carrier_on(dev);